Then simply drag that shortcut down to the Start orb, but don’t release the mouse button yet… At this point you should have a pinned shortcut to that folder on your start menu.

This article was written by our very own Mysticgeek, a huge music fan. As many of you know I am a huge music fan and have covered several music applications and websites. I think what makes browsing their music collection so nice is the way the site is set up. If you find new cool music $3 can go a long way! Here you might upload your music, create album art, and give details about your music....

Just double-choose the software to launch, and then click Yes when prompted whether to get the data. This system is a great little tool to see what’s really going on in your box.

So from there you will need to just find the file and rename it. Now you will just need to find a file that has “flash” in the name of it. In my case it is FlashZv9s8f yours should be something similar. In most versions of Linux you’re able to find VLC pre-installed or in your package manager.

I’ve found that using custom shortcuts in the Send To menu can be very handy… I use them to upload images to the HTG web server on a daily basis.

you’re able to also change your background color to something else with the very obvious blue link. If you don’t like that one, just grab the shortcut again. This comic actually made me laugh out loud… Note: XKCD is a wonderful comic, but the topics aren’t geared at children. Just throwing the disclaimer out there…Download xkcd Wallpaper Randomizer from apathysketchpad.comVisit the xkcd webcomic

Protecting children from inappropriate web content can be a difficult task. Using Windows Live Family Safe Filter The first thing to do is sign into your Live account. If you don’t have one yet it’s possible for you to always create a new one. You control all of the filter prefs from within your Live account. you’re free to add parent and child accounts and filter them accordingly. Maybe your 14 year old gets more access than say an 8 year old....

What annoyances have you found and reported back to Microsoft? Care to share them with the rest of us? Maybe the community can help with a workaround.

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So how do we disable it?

Why do they do this? Hint: it doesn’t really stop anybody from stealing. It’s the tech equivalent of searching 85-year old grandmothers on airplanes for knitting needles. You’ll see three buttons on the right-hand side, choose the one that says “Advanced”. From this dialog you could uncheck the option for “Disable or replace context menus”. And now your context menu will work perfectly fine on the page.

Do you ever print out a calendar so you have a paper copy to write on? Now you could use the File \ Print menu to print the calendar. Here’s the monthly one: And here’s a weekly one… The Tri-Fold one also includes you current ToDo items on the Outlook Todo list.

This trick should work regardless of where you got your copy of Windows 7 from. Checking the system properties again shows that I now have 30 days left to activate.